Step Up Silicon Valley Executive Leadership Council

Comprised of leaders from the non-profit, business, and education sectors. The purpose of the leadership council is to persuade key decision makers to participate in common measurements to cutting poverty and promoting economic development. The council provides strategic direction and insight on how providers can achieve shared outcomes, and to persuade funders to support those organizations which participate in common measurement and align services shared outcomes.

OUR MISSIONWe seek to transform community awareness and
generate the political will to create systems change
that enables individuals and families to step up out
of poverty in Santa Clara County.

OUR VISION
Our goal is to reduce poverty and to increase economic
opportunity in Santa Clara County. We are committed to
creating a community that is thriving and self-sufficient;
where everyone has access to affordable health care,
sufficient nutritious food, decent affordable housing,
meaningful educational and career opportunities, and
reliable income that meets their basic financial needs.